Gamera vs. Zigra
Gamera vs. Zigra

ガメラ対深海怪獣ジグラ
Gamera Tai Shinkai Kaijū Jigura
Gamera Against Deep Sea Monster Zigra
Director | Noriaki Yuasa |
Producer | Hidemasa Nagata |
Screenplay | Nisan Takahashi |
Photography | Akira Uehara |
Sound | Hideo Okuyama |
Lighting | Heihachi Kuboe |
Art | Tomohisa Yano |
Music | Shunsuke Kikuchi |
Editor | Yoshiyuki Miyazaki |
Production Companies | Dainichi Films, Daiei |
Release Date | July 17, 1971 |
Runtime | 88 minutes |
Preceded by | Gamera vs. Jiger (1970) |
Followed by | Gamera, the Space Monster (1980) |
![]() ガメラ対深海怪獣ジグラ Gamera Tai Shinkai Kaijū Jigura Gamera Against Deep Sea Monster Zigra |
Director | Noriaki Yuasa |
Producer | Hidemasa Nagata |
Screenplay | Nisan Takahashi |
Photography | Akira Uehara |
Sound | Hideo Okuyama |
Lighting | Heihachi Kuboe |
Art | Tomohisa Yano |
Music | Shunsuke Kikuchi |
Editor | Yoshiyuki Miyazaki |
Production Companies | Dainichi Films, Daiei |
Release Date | July 17, 1971 |
Runtime | 88 minutes |
Preceded by | Gamera vs. Jiger (1970) |
Followed by | Gamera, the Space Monster (1980) |
Zigra, a hostile alien, raids one of Earth’s moon bases before landing in Earth’s oceans. A pair of marine biologists and their children are abducted and made to witness Zigra’s power to trigger natural disasters at will. Zigra’s servant, a human named Chikako, hypnotizes the biologists, but the children outwit her and escape. Zigra sends Chikako to recapture them while he continues his plans to subjugate Earth.
Gamera appears and attacks Zigra’s spaceship. Zigra himself escapes, and swells to enormous size, large enough to fight Gamera. Zigra unleashes an energy attack that paralyzes Gamera. Meanwhile, Chikako is apprehended and freed from Zigra’s mind control. She was a technician working at the moon base that Zigra attacked. She uses her knowledge to keep the military one step ahead of Zigra, until Gamera can return.
Gamera is revived by a lightning strike, and he resumes the fight against Zigra. Gamera drags Zigra out of the ocean and engages him on land. Gamera uses a large boulder to pin Zigra and kills him with his flame breath.
Top Billed Cast
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Top Billed Cast

Chikako Sugawara

Reiko Ishikawa

Hiroko Ishikawa

Tom Wallace

Yosuke Ishikawa

Ango Yamada

Kenichi Ishikawa

Marge Wallace

Helen Wallace

Old Man

Dr. Sawamoto

SDF Commander

Hotel Manager

SDF Deputy

Reporter
製作 Producer |
永田秀雅 Hidemasa Nagata |
企画 Planning |
斎藤米二郎 Yonejiro Saito |
脚本 Screenplay |
高橋二三 Nisan Takahashi |
撮影 Photography |
上原明 Akira Uehara |
特殊撮影 Special Photogrpahy |
藤井和文 Kazufumi Fujii |
録音 Sound |
奥山秀夫 Hideo Okuyama |
照明 Lighting |
久保江平八 Heihachi Kuboe |
美術 Art |
矢野友久 Tomohisa Yano |
音楽 Music |
菊池俊輔 Shunsuke Kikuchi |
主題歌 Theme Song |
「ガメラマーチ」 "Gamera March" |
歌 Performer |
大映児童合唱団 Daiei Children's Choir |
作詞 Lyrics |
永田秀雄 Hidemasa Nagata |
作編曲 Arrangement |
広瀬健次郎 Kenjiro Hirose |
大映レコード Daiei Records |
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特殊撮影スタッフ Special Photography Staff |
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助監督 Assistant Director |
阿部志馬 Shiba Abe |
美術 Art |
石塚章隆 Akita Ishizuka |
合成 Synthesis |
金子友三 Yuzo Kaneko |
照明 Lighting |
藤野慎一 Shinichi Fujino |
操演 Physical Effects |
恵利川秀雄 Hideo Erikawa |
音響効果 Sound Effects |
小島明 Akira Kojima |
編集 Editor |
宮崎善行 Yoshiyuki Miyazaki |
助監督 Assistant Director |
明瀬正美 Masami Akise |
製作主任 Production Manager |
真鍋義彦 Yoshihiko Manabe |
現像 Developing |
東京現像所 Tokyo Laboratory |
協力 Cooperation |
鴨川シーワールド Kamogawa Sea World |
出演者 Performers |
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八並映子 Eiko Yanami |
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笠原玲子 Reiko Kasahara |
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坪内ミキ子 Mikiko Tsubouchi |
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藤山浩二 Koji Fujiyama |
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佐伯勇 Isamu Saeki |
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三夏伸 Shin Minatsu |
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坂上也寸志 Yasushi Sakagami |
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アーリン・ゾーナ Arlene Zoellner |
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グロリア・ゾーナ Gloria Zoellner |
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吉田義夫 Yoshio Yoshida |
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夏木章 Sho Natsuki |
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九段吾郎 Goro Kudan |
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喜多大八 Daihachi Kita |
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井上大吾 Daigo Inoue |
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中原健 Ken Nakahara |
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関幸四郎 Koshiro Seki |
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稲妻竜二 Ryuji Inazuma |
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志保京助 Kyosuke Shiho |
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原大作 Daisaku Hara |
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小珠千慧 Chinjo Ogura |
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和光ミキ Miki Wako |
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山名佐知江 Sachie Yamana |
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監督 Director |
湯浅憲明 Noriaki Yuasa |